Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Wichita, Kansas
Via Christi Hospital Saint Francis

$2,081-2,152/week

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Certification details

Required certifications: Ascension Core Competencies, Ascension EKG Exam, Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation, Ascension Nova StatStrip, Influenza Vaccine, Tdap

Job requirements

Must be AHA BLS certification
Nursys licensure verification required
Current license and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start of assignment
Ascension Color Vision test to be completed prior to start
Compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission -NPSG, OSHA Topics
Completion of Ascension EKG Exam with a score of 90% or higher within 2 attempts
Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation to be completed
Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding to be done onsite
Ascension Nova StatStrip training required
MMR vaccination or Positive IGG Titer, booster vaccine if negative titer - Exemptions not accepted for certain areas
Annual Fit Test required for all disciplines
Hepatitis B vaccination series completion or declination documentation
Influenza Vaccine required starting Sept 4th, 2023 - updated annually
2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) test required
Varicella immunity proof required, administer two doses if no immunity - Exemptions not accepted for some areas
Tdap vaccine valid for 10 years from administered date
Ascension Criminal Background Check Results to be updated annually
Ascension EPLS and OFAC compliance
Annual Ascension Skills Checklist compliance in specialty
Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen within 30 days prior to start, updated annually
Ascension Badge Photo with white or blue background
Ascension Education Verification to be validated
Ascension Confirmation of Assignment needed

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Cost of Living

Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.

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